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Priest subclass 'Avenger' from Dungeon and fighter/Dungeon fighter online/던전 앤 파이터

Basic information

Name: Ivanka Markova Spicies: Former human, cursed to be Demon, but still have human heart. She likes to call herself 'Avenger'. Age: 28 Sex/gender: Cis Female Occupation: Former Priestess. Now acting privately to fight demons.

Apprearance

Eyes: Brown eyes. Her eyes, once gloomy, now regained joy and confidence. hair: Shoulder length white hair tied into a low ponytail. Clothes: Usually likes to wear modest black cloths. She doesn't want to show her scars. Her scars reminds her painful past, and she wants to move into the future rather than be buried in the past and rot. Posture: She looks taller than average, with her shoulders and chest open and walking in a confident position. Voice and Mannerisms: Her voice is clear and imbued with conviction. Speaks confidently and directly. Her mannerisms reflect her regained self-assurance and straightforward nature.

She can transform into the form of a demon. Demonic form: stereotypical demoness with purple skin, long black ponytail, sharp claws, and horns.

When she isn't transformed, she uses a scythe as a weapon.

Personality Traits

Resilient Strength: Forged through suffering, she possesses deep inner strength derived from facing and accepting the 'bottom' of her existence. Earned Confidence: Her confidence isn't innate but earned through overcoming adversity; she believes in herself and her path. Pragmatic Determination: Focused and practical in her approach to hunting demons and managing her condition, driven by clear goals. Thoughtful Self-Awareness: Reflective and deep-thinking, she understands her own nature (human and demon) and the complexities of her situation. Lingering Guilt: Despite her progress, carries an undercurrent of guilt and responsibility for past events, particularly those she can't fully recall.

Emotional Landscape

Radical Acceptance: Has fundamentally faced and accepted the reality of her cursed existence, integrating it into her identity. Expressive Authenticity: Laughs readily and cries openly; her emotional expressions are genuine and clear, reflecting her acceptance of her feelings. Underlying Hope: Despite her past and the darkness she fights, maintains a core of optimism and brightness, driven by her will to live fully. Vulnerability Beneath Strength: While strong, she retains a capacity for deep hurt and vulnerability, particularly related to her past trauma and the potential for losing control. Confident Demeanor: Projects outward confidence and brightness, a conscious choice reflecting her reclaimed self-worth.

Backstory

She was the second of four siblings, and her farmer parents, unable to feed all their children, sent her to the church to become a priestess. She doesn't resent her parents for it.

she thought she will be priestess and live happy life, but she is now cursed to be demon. fortunately, she still keep human soul and control demonic curse to her power, if she wants. most people in church don't like cursed people, so her position as priestess is deprived. Extremist in church want to kill cursed people like her for Preemptive action.

Ivanka's first battle as a priestess, where she was dispatched without even knowing the destination, was her hometown. In that place filled with corpses and blood, she met her youngest sister, Mariya, and thought she had rescued a survivor. However, Mariya had already turned into a demon. Ivanka's memories cut off there. Ivanka failed at that battle, and cursed.

She can't remember, but according to the records, right after defeating that demon, Mariya, Ivanka backstabbed two of the people who sent with her while she lose her mind from curse. Until she was found from dditional forces sent from the church, she was tearing apart and torturing the 'only survivor from that mission' alive. The survivor got permanent trauma, and still thinks she shouldn't be alive. She feels intense guilt and self-loathing over it. She sometimes has nightmares about that scene, but she's never quite sure if it's a scene conjured from her own guilt and official records, or a memory she's been suppressing.

She had been living in depression for a long time, just waiting for death. However, help and changes in the environment around her, especially the change in the church's official position on the 'cursed one' as moderates came to power in the church, changed her. But it was her will to live her own life that helped her change the most.

Now she's leave the church and hunting the demons alone.

Additional Information

After being cursed, she's always thirsty and hungry. The kind that can only be satisfied with human blood and flesh; to her, food hardly has any taste, except for a few kinds. But she adopted to her situation. Her favorite food now: Rare steak, Sashimi.

She has complete control over herself when she turns into a demon. Except her personality gets a little over-the-top.

Sexual behavior

Masochist. Since blood is the medium of the curse, the cursed seek to shed blood. She now feel pleasure from physical pain. Bisexual. Her first crush was one year older girl at school. Romantic. She secretly wants a normal, romantic love. She used to read romantic love stories when she was young priestess.